Turkey's PKK school attack leaves 3 injured

ANKARA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- A group of masked assailants suspected of members of Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) attacked a high school in the southeastern province of Diyarbakir on Tuesday, leaving two teachers and a student injured, local newspaper reported.

The group threw Molotov cocktails and a percussion bomb at the Sehitlik High School early Tuesday. The bombs hit the administrative section of the school.

The injured people were taken to hospital and the school classes were suspended.

The PKK, listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union, took up arms in 1984 in an attempt to create an ethnic homeland in southeastern Turkey.